Fractal Agriculture

Equity financing helps you access more capital, while protecting your working capital position. It works alongside debt and is another tool in the financial toolbox. By reducing upfront cash costs and sharing risk, equity capital allows farmers to scale operations while maintaining financial flexibility. Ben Gordon and Tim Hammerich cover how a mix of debt and equity financing can help farms seize market opportunities without over-leveraging. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/g5gzpH4J Rebecca King Jeremy Doetch, ABP #AgLinkedIn #FarmWeird

Growth starts with a strong foundation. Understanding your working capital, equity, and debt position gives you the confidence to expand your operation in the right way. This discussion breaks down how top operators and investors should evaluate their financial position before making big moves. Whether you’re looking to acquire land or invest in farmland, knowing your financials will help you make informed, confident decisions. ⬇️ Watch Ben Gordon and Grant Wiese discuss in this clip to learn more: https://lnkd.in/g2hAvhyH

Pulling equity out of land or refinancing debt can provide short-term relief, but it’s not always a sustainable solution. The long-term impact on debt service, cash flow, and financial flexibility needs to be part of the equation. Rebecca King, Tim Hammerich, Ben Gordon, Grant Wiese, and Jeremy Doetch, ABP discuss how to break down the financial trade-offs of rebalancing debt in a down cycle and explores when it makes sense—and when it doesn’t. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/g5gzpH4J #AgLinkedIn #FarmWeird

On the latest The Truth About Ag episode, we discuss with Ben Gordon of Fractal Agriculture the crucial role of getting pre-approved in agricultural investments. Ben expresses surprise at the reluctance some people show to this proactive step that significantly broadens their opportunities. We also explore how forward-thinking over the next few years can set the stage for success. If you're looking to stay ahead, this conversation will show you the importance of early planning and strategic moves. https://lnkd.in/gMCVFCq6

Many farmers know they need to grow but aren’t sure how to expand in a strategic, financially sound way. Without a plan, opportunities slip by, and land that should have been yours gets bought by someone else. In this conversation, we explore what the most successful farm operators are doing to stay ahead, how they map out their growth, and why the right plan today can mean long-term stability for your farm or investment portfolio. Watch Ben Gordon and Grant Wiese discuss in this clip to learn more. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/g2hAvhyH

Ben Gordon of Fractal Agriculture shares his surprise at how many farms and businesses overlook the importance of pre-approval in agricultural ventures. We dig into why this step is not just helpful but essential for seizing opportunities and planning effectively for the future. The benefits of proactive thinking and strategic preparation for the next few years is crucial for setting the foundation for success in agriculture. Listen now for practical advice on staying ahead. https://lnkd.in/g-r45T3j

Lenders who always say “yes” aren’t always the best financial partners. Farmers benefit most from working with bankers who ask the tough questions, provide strategic insights, and offer guidance beyond just financing. Finding the right lender means looking for a true partner—someone who helps navigate growth opportunities and financial risks with a long-term perspective. Hear from Ben Gordon and Jeremy Doetch, ABP about how they think about finding a true financial partner. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/g5gzpH4J Rebecca King Tim Hammerich #AgLinkedIn #FarmWeird

There are countless ways to acquire land and grow a farming operation—adding acres is just one piece of the puzzle. Alternative financing solutions, like TAG FRACTAL, provide options beyond standard loans. A well-informed approach to financing can open new doors, even when a deal initially seems out of reach. Grant Weise, Farm640, shares how farmers can navigate financing strategies to unlock more opportunities for growth. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/g5gzpH4J Rebecca King Ben Gordon Tim Hammerich Jeremy Doetch, ABP #AgLinkedIn #FarmWeird

Passing the farm to the next generation requires more than just good intentions—it takes careful financial planning and strategic decision-making. As land competition intensifies, multi-generational farms must position themselves for long-term success. Beyond crop farming, diversification through seed dealerships, agribusiness services, or other revenue streams can provide additional financial stability. Expanding income sources and securing the right financing options ensure that future generations have the resources they need to succeed. Tim and Jeremy explores the financial strategies that help farmers transition their operations while keeping their businesses strong for the next generation. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/g5gzpH4J Rebecca King Ben Gordon Tim Hammerich Jeremy Doetch, ABP #AgLinkedIn #FarmWeird

On the latest episode of 'The Truth About Ag podcast we sit down with Ben Gordon of Fractal Agriculture. Ben puts us in the hot seat to discuss the necessary evolution towards consolidation in agriculture and the importance of intergenerational collaboration. We also get into the nuances of agricultural investment, a field that's as dynamic as it is crucial for both economic growth and environmental sustainability. Catch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/g-r45T3j